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Intergovernmental organisation founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.
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Was an attempt to legislate morality and tax alcohol.
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This gave women the right to vote.
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The inflation was caused by the government issuing a flood of new money, causing prices to rise.
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It was Hitlers blueprint of his agenda for a Third Reich and a clear exposition of the nightmare that will envelope Europe from 1939 to 1945.
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A famous American legal case in 1925 in which a high school teacher, John Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which made it unlawful to teach human evolution.
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Known as the "golden age" it played a significant part in wider cultural changes during the period.
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Made a non-stop flight from Roosevelt Field on New York's Long Island to Le Bourget Field in Paris, France, a distance of nearly 3,600 statute miles.
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Was the 31st President of the United States, he achieved American and international prominence in humanitarian relief efforts.
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Prices began to plumit, the stock market crashed and a massive number of people were trying to sell their stocks and nearly no one was buying.
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He was appointed by Paul Von Hindenburg. This appointment was made in an effort to keep Hitler and the Nazi Party “in check”
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The programs were in response to the Great Depression, and focused on what historians call the "3 Rs": Relief, Recovery, and Reform.
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It ennded exactly a year after the ratification of the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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This was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union orchestrated by Joseph Stalin from 1934 to 1939. It involved a large-scale purge of the Communist Party and government officials,
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once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the US states of Arizona and Nevada.
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Earhart was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She received the U.S. Distinguished Flying Cross for this record.
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Millions of radio listeners were shocked when radio news alerts announced the arrival of Martians. They panicked when they learned of the Martians' ferocious and seemingly unstoppable attack on Earth.
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known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US and Canadian prairies
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First in-color movie, it was an American musical fantasy adventure film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Also known as the Second World War, was a global war. It is generally considered to have lasted from 1939 to 1945, although some conflicts in Asia that are commonly viewed as becoming part of the world war had been going on earlier than that. It involved the vast majority of the world's nation including all of the great powers eventually forming two opposing military alliances.
